Fishing for Tasselsnout flathead

Thysanophrys cirronasus

The Tasselsnout flathead is a bottom-dwelling fish known for its elongated body and distinctive tassel-like appendages on its snout. It inhabits sandy and muddy seabeds in coastal waters. Typically reaching up to 20 inches and weighing around 4 pounds, it feeds on small fish and crustaceans. This species is solitary and relies on camouflage for hunting and protection. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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